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• WINSLOW (noun)
The noun WINSLOW has 1 sense:
1. English colonial administrator who traveled to America on the Mayflower and served as the first governor of the Plymouth Colony (1595-1655)
Familiarity information: WINSLOW used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English colonial administrator who traveled to America on the Mayflower and served as the first governor of the Plymouth Colony (1595-1655)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Edward Winslow; Winslow
Instance hypernyms:
colonist; settler (a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country)
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